Job 20:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper.

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  • Deut 32:24 : 24 Exhausted by famine, And consumed by heat, and bitter destruction. And the teeth of beasts I send upon them, With poison of fearful things of the dust.
  • Isa 30:6 : 6 The burden of the beasts of the south. Into a land of adversity and distress, Of young lion and of old lion, Whence `are' viper and flying saraph, They carry on the shoulder of asses their wealth, And on the hump of camels their treasures, Unto a people not profitable.
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, `Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?
  • Acts 28:3-6 : 3 but Paul having gathered together a quantity of sticks, and having laid `them' upon the fire, a viper -- out of the heat having come -- did fasten on his hand. 4 And when the foreigners saw the beast hanging from his hand, they said unto one another, `Certainly this man is a murderer, whom, having been saved out of the sea, the justice did not suffer to live;' 5 he then, indeed, having shaken off the beast into the fire, suffered no evil, 6 and they were expecting him to be about to be inflamed, or to fall down suddenly dead, and they, expecting `it' a long time, and seeing nothing uncommon happening to him, changing `their' minds, said he was a god.
  • Rom 3:13 : 13 A sepulchre opened `is' their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps `is' under their lips.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:11-15
    5 verses
    83%

    11His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.

    12Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

    13Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,

    14His food in his bowels is turned, The bitterness of asps `is' in his heart.

    15Wealth he hath swallowed, and doth vomit it. From his belly God driveth it out.

  • Job 20:17-18
    2 verses
    80%

    17He looketh not on rivulets, Flowing of brooks of honey and butter.

    18He is giving back `what' he laboured for, And doth not consume `it'; As a bulwark `is' his exchange, and he exults not.

  • Isa 11:8
    75%

    8And played hath a suckling by the hole of an asp, And on the den of a cockatrice Hath the weaned one put his hand.

  • Rom 3:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13A sepulchre opened `is' their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps `is' under their lips.

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

  • Prov 23:32
    75%

    32Its latter end -- as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth.

  • Ps 140:3
    74%

    3They sharpened their tongue as a serpent, Poison of an adder `is' under their lips. Selah.

  • Deut 32:33
    74%

    33The poison of dragons `is' their wine And the fierce venom of asps.

  • Ps 58:4
    74%

    4Their poison `is' as poison of a serpent, As a deaf asp shutting its ear,

  • Eccl 10:11
    74%

    11If the serpent biteth without enchantment, Then there is no advantage to a master of the tongue.

  • Job 20:20-26
    7 verses
    73%

    20For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

    21There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he is straitened. Every perverse hand doth meet him.

    23It cometh to pass, at the filling of his belly, He sendeth forth against him The fierceness of His anger, Yea, He raineth on him in his eating.

    24He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.

    25One hath drawn, And it cometh out from the body, And a glittering weapon from his gall proceedeth. On him `are' terrors.

    26All darkness is hid for his treasures, Consume him doth a fire not blown, Broken is the remnant in his tent.

  • Jer 8:17
    72%

    17For, lo, I am sending among you serpents, Vipers that have no charmer, And they have bitten you, an affirmation of Jehovah.

  • Deut 32:24
    72%

    24Exhausted by famine, And consumed by heat, and bitter destruction. And the teeth of beasts I send upon them, With poison of fearful things of the dust.

  • Job 18:12-14
    3 verses
    72%

    12Hungry is his sorrow, And calamity is ready at his side.

    13It consumeth the parts of his skin, Consume his parts doth death's first-born.

    14Drawn from his tent is his confidence, And it causeth him to step to the king of terrors.

  • Job 15:30
    71%

    30He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!

  • Job 21:20
    71%

    20His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh.

  • Isa 59:5
    71%

    5Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper.

  • Ps 10:7
    71%

    7Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue `is' perverseness and iniquity,

  • Job 18:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

    10Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.

  • Eccl 10:8
    71%

    8Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

  • Jas 3:8
    70%

    8and the tongue no one of men is able to subdue, `it is' an unruly evil, full of deadly poison,

  • Ps 64:8
    70%

    8And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

  • Prov 23:8
    69%

    8Thy morsel thou hast eaten thou dost vomit up, And hast marred thy words that `are' sweet.

  • Job 18:16
    69%

    16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

  • Mark 16:18
    69%

    18serpents they shall take up; and if any deadly thing they may drink, it shall not hurt them; on the ailing they shall lay hands, and they shall be well.'

  • Job 27:22-23
    2 verses
    69%

    22And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth.

    23It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.

  • Gen 49:17
    69%

    17Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward.

  • Ps 36:3
    69%

    3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • Isa 14:29
    69%

    29Rejoice not thou, Philistia, all of thee, That broken hath been the rod of thy smiter, For from the root of a serpent cometh out a viper, And its fruit `is' a flying saraph.

  • Amos 5:19
    69%

    19As `when' one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.

  • Job 16:13
    69%

    13Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.

  • Hab 2:7
    69%

    7Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?

  • Job 5:21
    69%

    21When the tongue scourgeth thou art hid, And thou art not afraid of destruction, When it cometh.

  • Ps 109:18
    69%

    18And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones.

  • Nah 3:15
    69%

    15There consume thee doth a fire, Cut thee off doth a sword, It doth consume thee as a cankerworm! Make thyself heavy as the cankerworm, Make thyself heavy as the locust.